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Descriptor
English
:
Virus Activation
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Activación Viral
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ativação Viral
Synonyms
English
:
Prophage Excision
Prophage Induction
Virus Induction
Tree Number:
G06.590.875.780.940
G06.920.875.780.940
Definition
English
:
The mechanism by which latent
viruses
, such as genetically transmitted tumor
viruses
(
PROVIRUSES
) or
PROPHAGES
of lysogenic
bacteria
, are induced to replicate and then released as infectious
viruses
. It may be effected by various endogenous and exogenous stimuli, including B-cell
LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES
, glucocorticoid
hormones
, halogenated
pyrimidines
, IONIZING
RADIATION
, ultraviolet
light
, and superinfecting
viruses.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
coord with specific virus /physiol (IM or NIM)
See Related
English
:
Lysogeny
History Note
English
:
80
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
ES
ethics
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
15178
Unique Identifier:
D014775
Occurrence in VHL
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